Scientists have discovered that endoreduplication, which promotes cellular enlargement in the epidermal tissue of Arabidopsis thaliana, occurs randomly as a Poisson process throughout cellular ...

REISMAN, Zuelzer and Mitani 1 described polyploidy and endoreduplication of chromosomes in a patient being treated for acute leukemia. They ascribed these abnormalities to a primary chromosomal ...

The Fbw7/hCDC4 protein is the substrate specificity component of an Skp1–Cullin-F–Box ubiquitin ligase complex. Lesions in the Fbw7 gene have been observed in a large list of cancers (Moberg et al., ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Some plants behave like the mythical monster Hydra: Cut off their heads and they grow back, bigger and better than before. A new study finds that these "overcompensators," as they ...